Strictly punishing kingpins of illegal wildlife trafficking rings and eliminating corruptions are two out of 10 urgent actions recommended to curb wildlife crime and prevent the extinction of wildlife.
Mayor of Batangas province’s Tanauan city Antonio Cando Halili was shot dead on July 2 while attending a weekly flag raising ceremony for government officials.
Almost 19,000 criminals have been picked up by Indonesian police as part
of the Operation Cantas Khas, which began on August 17 in the country
to pursue criminal gangs nationwide.